County Officers and Courts (Ireland) Act, 1877

Power to transfer suits to the Court of Chancery.

35. The Lord Chancellor, on the jurisdiction of any party to any suit or matter in which jurisdiction is by this part of this Act conferred pending in any Civil Bill Court, may then and there, or, if he shall think fit, after a summons shall have been served upon the other party or parties, transfer such suit or matter to the Court of Chancery, upon such terms (if any) as to security for costs or otherwise as he may think fit.